Investigation continues into death of firefighter struck by car in Clinton Township on Thursday

4:05 PM,
Mar. 29, 2013

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Staff Report

Members of the Readington Volunteer Fire Company are mourning the death of one of their own, as the investigation into the death of a firefighter, who was struck by a vehicle during a controlled burn on Thursday, continues.

Jeffrey Scheuerer, 35, of Raritan Township, died Thursday from injuries he suffered after being struck by a car while participating in a controlled burn near Round Valley Reservoir, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony Kearns III said on Thursday.

According to the fire company's website, Scheuerer was a member of the Readington Volunteer Fire Company since 1991 and ...